Chapter 13: Fractured Destiny
Third person POV (continued)
Johanna's grip on the Light of Elyria faltered.
Animus' darkness seeped in.
"Troy..." Johanna whispered.
Troy's voice echoed in her mind.
"Hold on, Johanna."
With renewed determination, Johanna channeled the Light.
Animus stumbled back.
Erebus watched, awestruck.
"Johanna...you can defeat her."
Animus summoned her last resort.
Carnifex essence surged forth.
Johanna stumbled.
Azazela intervened.
"Not yet, Animus," Azazela whispered.
Azazela gravely injured Animus.
"You've served your purpose."
Johanna's eyes widened.
"Azazela, why?"
Azazela's smile twisted.
"You can't die. Your heart is the key to the true power"
And with that said, Azazela kidnapped Johanna